William Westmoreland Quotes

When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail

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• Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.

  

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• My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things.

  

  Saffron Aldridge
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• Best player I ever played against? I mean, I played against many, many good players, so I don't know who to keep. I would say Ronaldo the Fenomeno.

  

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• Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.

  

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• The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.

  

  Gavid Hood
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• I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.

  

  Aaron Neville
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• Whenever I get to a point I'm so tired that I forgot the verse of a song, I know I'm burnt out.

  

  Carlene Carter
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• It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.

  

  Ferdinand Mount
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• 'Punk' doesn't mean Mohawks and safety pins. It's about not conforming.

  

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• The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.

  

  Nancy Astor
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• There are jobs, particularly database-oriented ones, for which computers are necessary, but for everyday office life, I question whether they have brought the productivity that their enormous cost, up to £10,000 per person, demands.

  

  Felix Dennis
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• Every concert I've finished with the knowledge I've played a fistful of wrong notes.

  

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• In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.

  

  Barry Bostwick
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• I just sort of go along and say what I think -and that's all you can do in life, really.

  

  Karl Pilkington
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• This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.

  

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• Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

  

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• You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.

  

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• Death ends a life, not a relationship.

  

  Jack Lemmon
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• Sometimes it is best to burn paintings that just don't burn.

  

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• Gross and subtle, pure and mixed, simple and complex - in the end that there is no place where God is not. In every atom, He alone is present. From the ant to the universe, He spreads. The Lord who cares equally for all, the compassionate one who is all knowledge, tenderness, skill, holiness and beauty - He stands on all sides everywhere.

  

  Vinoba Bhave
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• I've studied Stanislavsky, and Mamet taught Stanislavsky, and I studied with Sanford Meisner. But the part of the method that I think is the most fruitful is the method of physical actions. It all comes down to your objective: Nothing else counts except what you want. How you feel will take care of itself.

  

  William H. Macy
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• The reason so many problems do not get solved in Washington is that solving those problems is not the No. 1 priority: Re-election is.

  

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• When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail

  

  William Westmoreland
  • Care
  • Medical